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Clinical and genetic factors associated with anxiety and depression in breast cancer patients: a cross-sectional study.
BMC cancer - 30 Jul 2021
Hajj Aline, Hachem Roula, Khoury Rita, Hallit Souheil, ElJEBBAWI Bashar, Nasr Fady, El Karak Fadi, Chahine Georges, Kattan Joseph, Rabbaa Khabbaz Lydia
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BACKGROUND: Despite the progress in assessment and treatment of breast cancer, being diagnosed with it or receiving chemotherapy treatment is still conceived as a traumatic experience. Women develop negative thoughts about life and death with detrimental effects on their daily physical functioning/activities, emotional state and overall quality of life. The aim of our study was to evaluate the level of anxiety...
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